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May 14, 1991.

Fighter, Texas.

34-year-old Kathy Page has found dead insider car after an apparent crash into a drainage stitch.

While the scene resembles an accident, the evidence shows that Kathy was strangled to death and the crash was staged.

Since Kathy's marriage to her estranged husband Steve Page was falling apart and there were a number of suspicious actions on his part,

Kathy's family believed that Steve was responsible for murdering her,

but the authorities do not believe there is enough evidence to file charges and the case remains unsolved.

After that, the trail went cold.

I'm your host Robin Warner and after a one week hiatus, I have now returned in order to cover a very controversial and highly requested case,

the 1991 murder of Kathy Page.

This story has been featured on such true crime shows as unsolved mysteries and cold justice,

but is garnered some additional notoriety over the past few years because it was the apparent inspiration for the critically acclaimed film,

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri.

Released in 2017, Three Billboards stars Francis McDormand as a woman from a small fictional town whose teenage daughter is raped and murdered,

and since the local police are unable to make any progress in the investigation, McDormand's character expresses a frustration by renting a trio of roadside billboards,

which contain the messages, quote, raped while dying, how come Chief will it be, still no arrests?

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